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Thorntown, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Boone County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
1,155
Population
1,893/sq mi density
$69,875
Median Income
$31,097 per capita
$173,400
Home Value
$322,420 Zillow
$871
Median Rent
31.3% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
123
Violent Crime/100K
5,066 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$69,875 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$173,400 home value, $871/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
123 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$69,875
7% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$31,097
20% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.6%
83% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.8%
45% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Thorntown vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Thorntown’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$69,875
93%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$31,097
80%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$138,755
193%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,075
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,075
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
3% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
8.6%
43% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
77.5%
6% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$6,412M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
77.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
8.6%
Other
13.9%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
2,538
Restaurants
141
Healthcare
170
Retail
183
Manufacturing
78
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$138,755
93% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,156
104% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
93.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $69,875 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,097 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $138,755 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,075 |
| County GDP | $6,412M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.478 |
| Cost of Living Index | 93.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 77.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 8.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 2,538 |
| Restaurants | 141 |
| Healthcare | 170 |
| Retail | 183 |
| Manufacturing | 78 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $138,755 |
| Avg Property Tax | $7,156 |